PDF to TextFebruary 1, 20263 min read

How to Extract Text from PDF on iPad

Extract text from a PDF on iPad using Safari. Free, private, no app download required.

Extract all text from a PDF on iPad for editing, searching, or copying — directly in Safari with FixMyPDF.

Open Safari on iPad

Go to fixmypdf.in/tools/pdf-text in Safari on your iPad.

Tap "Choose File" and select your PDF from Files or iCloud Drive.

Tap Extract. All text content from every page is pulled out and displayed in a readable format.

Copy the text directly to iPad clipboard, or download it as a .txt file to Files.

Use Split View to have FixMyPDF open in one half and Notes or Pages in the other — copy extracted text directly into your document.

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